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About the Job: Legal Intern
About Blue Earth Diagnostics
Blue Earth Diagnostics Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., is an established molecular imaging company on a growth trajectory. We are dedicated to providing innovative, well-differentiated diagnostics solutions that inform patients and drive future therapies in cancer.
Formed in 2014, Blue Earth Diagnostics’ success is fueled by its management expertise and agility, supported by a demonstrated track record of rapid development and commercialization of positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceuticals. Our clinical focus is primarily in oncology and cardiology, with an expanding pipeline to other disease states.
Job Purpose
A Legal Intern will support the Blue Earth Diagnostics legal team by assisting with contract review, legal research, and day-to-day operational tasks that help maintain efficient and compliant legal processes. This role offers an invaluable opportunity to gain practical experience within a dynamic in-house legal department.
Key responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
- Preparing redlines for a variety of agreements.
- Supporting attorneys during contract negotiations.
- Communicating with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth contract workflow and execution.
- Maintaining accurate documentation of contract progress.
- Organizing supporting materials.
- Contributing to projects related to compliance and regulatory matters.
This internship provides hands-on experience with contract management, legal operations, and navigating the complex regulatory landscape that shapes decision-making in the life sciences industry.
This position will operate on a hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working onsite 3 days a week in our office located at 197 First Avenue, Needham, MA. Please note that this is a summer internship running from May through August.
Main Responsibilities
- Support the creation, design, and delivery of training materials and documentation.
- Develop and maintain legal resources and guides; draft and update content, including SOPs, FAQs, workflows, resource links, and forms.
- Review and update standard contract templates.
- Administer and optimize the contract lifecycle management system; support, maintain, and update workflows within the contract management system to reflect current organizational needs and legal standards.
- Assist with general administration, project management, and special projects as needed, with the ability to work in an ever-changing environment.
- Other miscellaneous projects and tasks needed or requested by legal team members, including potential projects related to licensing, compliance, and regulatory matters.
Education/Qualifications
- Current enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school.
- Rising 2L; 3L preferred.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making.
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear documentation and correspondence to internal stakeholders.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion when dealing with a variety of sensitive and privileged matters.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment but also comfortable working independently.
- Highly developed attention to detail.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong computer skills required, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Experience with contract management systems a plus.
- Previous in-house or other experience in the life sciences industry a plus.
Why Blue Earth Diagnostics?
We are seeking motivated individuals with drive and determination to succeed in an innovative and respectful team environment. Our employees are empowered to achieve great things and thrive in our exceptionally cooperative culture. As a dynamic company experiencing rapid growth, Blue Earth Diagnostics prides itself on providing a clear focus and incentives to achieve our business-critical objectives. We aim to have fun and celebrate each milestone along the way.
If you are seeking a job where you have a clear impact on business success, are working with talented and collaborative colleagues daily, and are doing something great for human healthcare, then this job is for you.
Blue Earth Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.